Indian state teams will clash once again at the 8th Sitting Volleyball Senior National Championships slated 27-28 July in Chennai. Participants will battle it out for the right to represent India in the 2020 International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. The Paralympic Volleyball Federation of...
My name is Nadia Harushimina. I worked as a social assistant in one NGO called Mulindi Japan One Love Project. The NGO used to supply equipment for people with disabilities. My job was to assess people with disabilities who were coming for help. I had to assess them and see...
In this special BBC report, Mike Bushell walks us through sitting volleyball and gives us an inside look on the preparations of Team GBR ahead of the 2019 European Sitting Volleyball Championships in Budapest, Hungary.
Bangkok, Thailand, June 12, 2019 – Cambodia celebrated their first ever win at the ParaVolley Asia Oceania Sitting Volleyball Championships, following their 3-1 (25-22, 25-10, 16-25, 25-20) defeat of Japan at the Huamark Indoor Stadium on Wednesday. Cambodia opened the match with two set victories with a 25-22 and 25-10...
The World ParaVolley has begun accepting nominees from coaches to be elected to the Sitting Volleyball Rules of the Game Committee. Active national or international coaches / assistant coaches (both men and women) of a WPV member nation are qualified to be a member of the committee. The nominee should...
World ParaVolley is deeply saddened to share the news of Mike Hulett’s passing away earlier today. Mike served as the Chair of ParaVolley Pan America for a number of years and sat on the Board of Directors for World ParaVolley as well. Mike was the head coach of the USA...
World ParaVolley Scientific Research Commission The World ParaVolley Scientific Research Commission has launched a search for Universities and Research Centers who are doing scientific and evidence based research in ParaVolley sport. Anyone who is currently involved in research related to any ParaVolley Sport Discipline (e.g., in sport physiology, psycho-social area,...
The Athletes have spoken! Engagement is the key word World ParaVolley is about to enter a new era of athlete engagement with the recent election of the Athletes’ Commission. At the General Assembly in 2018 it was resolved to appoint two athletes – one male and one female – to...
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With another exciting year in the life of World ParaVolley coming to a close, World ParaVolley President Barry Couzner looks back on the major developments for the World ParaVolley organisation and the sport of ParaVolley as a whole. “When I look back at 2018 I see a year of...
